Telephone Numbers To Change Here Monday
Local telephone customers will adopt the All Numerical Calling Plan ANC with seven digit numbers starting December 26 in the 1961 directory. G D Shelley notes the change replaces the 2L5 system and eliminates dialing errors between 1 and T and 0 and O while expanding usable numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
G. D. Shelley
Wichita Falls
Texas
ANC
Shelley
Cherry
Former New Mexico Governor Clyde Tingley Dies in Albuquerque
Clyde Tingley, a colorful Democrat who led New Mexico as governor from 1935 to 1939 and long served as Albuquerque city commissioner, died at Bataan Memorial Hospital at age 79 after two months of illness. The exact cause was unclear with heart, kidney, diabetes, and prostate issues cited by doctors.
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Albuquerque
UPL
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
Bataan Memorial Hospital
New York
Michigan
California
Georgia
Tennessee
South Carolina
Chicago & North Western
Iowa
Clarion
Eagle Grove
Hell
Calif
The Nativity Story From Luke Into Bethlehem
In the sixth month the angel Gabriel visits Mary in Nazareth and proclaims she will bear Jesus the Son of God. Caesar Augustus decrees a tax causing Mary and Joseph to travel to Bethlehem where Jesus is born in a manger with angels declaring good news to shepherds.
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Gabriel
Galilee
Nazareth
Joseph
House of David
Mary
Jesus
David
Jacob
Caesar Augustus
Cyrenius
Syria
Judaea
Bethlehem
Christ the Lord
Montoya challenges Bolack election victory in New Mexico
Democrat Joe A. Montoya of Albuquerque filed a district court contest in Albuquerque disputing Republican Tom Bolack’s 279 vote win for lieutenant governor. He cites precinct irregularities in Navajo Nation areas and late or invalid returns from Questa Taos and illegally cast votes in federal reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Montoya
Tom Bolack
Albuquerque
Farmington
John Burroughs
Santa Fe
Edwin L. Mechem
Chaco
Bolack
San Juan
Questa
Taos
Fatal Accident Near Jal Ups County Toll To 21
A holiday convoy disaster near Jal left Augustine Perez Aragon 34 of Roswell dead after a head on crash on State Road 128. The Lea County toll rose to 21 with two cars wrecked and three others in unrelated incidents. Henrietta Mitchell, a Lovington teacher, escaped injury after her car hit a parked trailer. Nance Jr. faced equipment defects.
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Jal
Ups County
Augustine Perez Aragon
Roswell
Aragon
Lea County
Aragan
Lovington
Henrietta Mitchell
West Ave. I
Don Schultz
Miss Mitchell
Telephone Company
Albert Nance Jr
Nance
Lovington City Commissioners Draw Three New Campaign Opponents
Three incumbents seeking re election in Lovington face new challengers as four district races gain momentum. Carl Henderson will oppose Mayor Roy Lee Jones in District 1, J W Calloway challenges E M Hester in District 3, R P McNabb runs against Joe Witherspoon in District 4, and Gil Haugen contests Johnny Connell in District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Carl Henderson
Roy Lee Jones
J. W. Calloway
E. M. Hester
R. P. McNabb
Joe Witherspoon
Gil Haugen
Johnny Connell
Lovington Bicycles Drawn For 60 Winners In Christmas Bonanza
Lovington merchants held a Christmas Bonanza drawing awarding sixty bicycles to local youths. Betty Clark drew the names before a crowd of about four thousand as Reese Greaves announced winners including Danny Burgi Brenda White Johnny Sanchez and many others with winners and parents listed.
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Lovington
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Betty Clark
Levington Police Department
Reese Greaves
Danny Burgi
Melvin Wilkins
Brenda White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ing
Shelly
N. M
Duke City
Tingley
United Press International
Montoya
Nava
Ack
Nova
Saddia Base
White Sands
Alamogordo
Cannon Air Force Base
Clovis
U.S
The
National Safety Council
Atic Jam
Rodolfo Correa, Jr
el Paso
Correa
Kermit (Tex.) Hospital
Santa
Osborn Fisher
Davy Burg
Danny
Brende White
Mrs. White
M. White
Johnny Sanchez
Rexela Sanchez
Herb Smith
Tina Smith
Margery Carson
Clyde Carson, Jr
Jeff Harlow
Paul Harlow
Susan Haugen
Lupe Gonzie
Joe Gonzie
David Cole
Christi Crouse
Larry Crouse
Richard Kruse, Jr
Richard Kruse
Bud Savisky
al Savisky
Larry Dean
Jerry Dean
Starla Wiggins
M. J
Kelly Cross
J. B. Cross
Natalie Lawson
Ken Lawson
Grady Jim Scott
E. P. Scott
Bobby Benson
Lee Benson
Arden Lowery
Lee Lowery
W. F. Maddox
Patti Downs
Paddy Downs
Carol Waits
John Waits
Linda Tompson
D. C. Tompson
Marian Dunn
C. W. Dunn
Janice Hayden
Jessie Hayden
Teresa Toft
F. J. Toft
Howard Boatright
John Boatright
Linda Kusan
E. Kusan
Bernardo Bizar
Pete Bizar
Eina DeLeon
Julian DeLeon
Jimmy Hubbard
Lloyd Hubbard
Juanita Reyes
Jose Reyse
Jimmy Bintz
Art Biitz
Jonathan Farmer
E. R. Farmer
Lela Ann White
Charles White
Kellie Willingham
Bobby Willingham
Ricky Thornton
Vesta Thornton
Salvador Avitz
Henry Avitz
Mike Alexander
A. S. Alexander
Mike Wiggins
Ralph Wiggins
Larry Lee
Frances Lee
Mike Wilson
J. Wilson
Cherry Elms
Jack Nelms
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